The Gravel Alpine Adventure

A gravel cycling route starting from Saint-Savournin

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A challenging gravel route through the impressive alpine landscapes

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Get ready for an epic gravel adventure near Saint-Savournin with this challenging route. With steep ascents, thrilling descents, and breathtaking viewpoints, this route is perfect for cyclists looking for a real challenge. Explore the rugged beauty of the Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur region on this unforgettable journey.

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106 km

2294 m

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Route profile

Highlights on the route

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Start: Mimet Village center

Saint-Savournin: Tranquil Cycling Paradise in Provence

Saint-Savournin, located in the Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur region in France, is a hidden gem for road and gravel cyclists. The town is surrounded by beautiful countryside and offers serene routes perfect for cycling. Cyclists can explore the winding roads and enjoy breathtaking views of the Provence region. The area is also close to the famous climb of Col de l'Espigoulier, a renowned spot for cycling enthusiasts. Saint-Savournin is a peaceful and idyllic destination for cyclists looking to escape the bustling city life.

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Point de Vue de PergineViewpoint

9 km

BelcodèneVillage

Belcodène, a medieval village perched on a hilltop, offers panoramic views of the surrounding mountains. Admire the ancient castle ruins and take a moment to appreciate the peaceful atmosphere that still lingers in this charming village.

19 km

Pas de la Couelle534 mMountain Pass

Pas de la Couelle is a challenging climb that rewards cyclists with breathtaking views of the Alps. Test your climbing skills and feel the accomplishment as you reach the summit, where the stunning scenery stretches out before you.

33 km

Nans-les-PinsVillage

Nans-les-Pins, a charming Provençal village nestled in the heart of the Sainte-Baume Regional Park, is a haven for nature lovers. Enjoy a leisurely break by the crystal-clear waters of the Font d'Isis or explore the lush forests that surround the village.

51 km

Le Mourre d'Agnis919 mPeak

Le Mourre d'Agnis, the highest point in the area, offers unparalleled views of the surrounding alpine landscape. Marvel at the rugged beauty of the mountains and feel a sense of accomplishment as you conquer this legendary climb.

58 km

Château Roux694 mPeak

Château Roux, a picturesque village characterized by its ancient architecture and quaint streets, is a hidden gem waiting to be discovered. Wander through the village, stopping by the local bakery for a traditional Provençal treat.

66 km

RibouxVillage

Riboux, a tiny village nestled in a valley, exudes charm and tranquility. Enjoy the peaceful atmosphere and explore the surrounding natural beauty as you pedal through this hidden gem.

78 km

Mont Cruvelier574 mPeak

Mont Cruvelier, towering above the landscape, offers panoramic views that will leave you breathless. As you conquer this climb, take a moment to soak in the magnificent scenery and appreciate the stunning alpine landscapes all around you.

83 km

GémenosVillage

Gémenos, a charming village with a rich history, is known for its picturesque streets lined with olive trees and lavender fields. Explore the local shops and cafés or visit the stunning church that dominates the village square.

93 km

La DestrousseVillage

La Destrousse, a charming Provençal village nestled between steep hills, offers a glimpse into the traditional way of life. Stop for a leisurely lunch at one of the local restaurants and soak in the relaxed atmosphere that permeates this hidden gem.

101 km

Mont Julien633 mPeak

Mont Julien, a rugged mountain peak with breathtaking views of the surrounding alpine landscape, is a true highlight of this route. Challenge yourself as you conquer the ascent and reward yourself with stunning vistas at the top.

106 km

Finish: Mimet Village center

Saint-Savournin: Tranquil Cycling Paradise in Provence